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Enrollment
588
Elementary
DISTRICT 454 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340894003908
A A Anastasia Elementary School
92 SEVENTH AVENUE, LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740 · (732) 571-3396 · Monmouth County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL588 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 25% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
478 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 41%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 5 | 1% |
| Grade 1 | 114 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 121 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 126 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 110 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 112 | 19% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
27.8%
NJ avg 53.1% . +0.6pp since 2023
Math
25.5%
NJ avg 41.6% . +1.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 27.8% | 25.5% |
| 2023-24 | 27.2% | 24.5% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
23.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
21.7%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like A A Anastasia Elementary School
A A Anastasia Elementary School's state test result (23.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| A A Anastasia Elementary School this school | 588 | 81.3% | 23.6% |
| Madison Monroe School No. 16 ELIZABETH | 644 | 78.9% | 24.6% |
| Gregory Elementary School LONG BRANCH | 573 | 84.8% | 12.4% |
| George L Catrambone Long Branch | 686 | 81.6% | 17.0% |
| Red Bank Primary School RED BANK | 543 | 79.6% | 32.2% |
| Freehold Learning Center Freehold | 562 | 75.6% | N/A |
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where A A Anastasia Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Monmouth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.6% | #1,077 of 1,290 | #79 of 89 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.5% | #1,061 of 1,319 ▼ 34 | #83 of 93 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.8% | #1,143 of 1,319 ▼ 36 | #85 of 93 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 588 | #245 of 1,562 | #7 of 112 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.0:1 | #327 of 1,390 | #36 of 98 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.6% | #823 of 1,392 | #43 of 98 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 81.3% | #195 of 1,481 | #7 of 105 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.7% | #419 of 545 | #35 of 46 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
588
+26 (+5%) vs 2020
+100% since 1990-91, when it was 294
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 9.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 588 | 59 | 10.0:1 | 81% (478) |
| 2023-24 | 588 | 65 | 9.1:1 | 80% (472) |
| 2022-23 | 587 | 66 | 8.9:1 | 76% (449) |
| 2020-21 | 562 | 59 | 9.5:1 | 83% (469) |
| 2017-18 | 567 | 71 | 8.0:1 | 87% (494) |
| 2015-16 | 604 | 53 | 11.4:1 | 85% (512) |
| 2010-11 | 704 | 61 | 11.5:1 | 77% (540) |
| 2000-01 | 394 | 27 | 14.6:1 | 66% (260) |
| 1990-91 | 294 | 20 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for A A Anastasia Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (567 to 588); teachers down 17% (71 to 59).
About A A Anastasia Elementary School
A medium-sized elementary school in LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, A A Anastasia Elementary School is part of LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District. The school had 588 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in New Jersey is about 405, so this school runs 45% larger than that.
LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District is the local district for A A Anastasia Elementary School. It runs 8 schools with 5,368 students.
By race and ethnicity, A A Anastasia Elementary School is 68% Hispanic. After that, the student body is 18% White, 9% Black, and 4% multiracial. Census figures show Monmouth County is about 13% Hispanic. A A Anastasia Elementary School has a diversity index of 50%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Staffing totals 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 10.0:1. That ratio is under the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at A A Anastasia Elementary School is 81%. Among public schools in Monmouth County, the average eligibility rate is 29%.
A A Anastasia Elementary School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 25% of New Jersey public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
A school with A A Anastasia Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in New Jersey is predicted to score 21.7%. A A Anastasia Elementary School scores 23.6%, 2.0 points above that line.
Census Bureau estimates for Monmouth County show that median household income is about $124,845, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 51% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. A A Anastasia Elementary School is one of 186 public schools in Monmouth County, which together enroll about 91,053 students.
Of nearby public schools, Gregory Elementary School is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 28.0% proficiency; A A Anastasia Elementary School posts 23.6%.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 5%, from 562 to 588.
Discussions about A A Anastasia Elementary School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Monmouth County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
645,353
Census ACS
Median income
$124,845
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
186
91,053 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District
- Long Branch High SchoolHigh · 1,500 students
- Long Branch Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,142 students
- George L CatramboneElementary · 686 students
- Gregory Elementary SchoolElementary · 573 students
- Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning CenterElementary · 326 students
- Lenna W. Conrow Elementary SchoolElementary · 286 students
Other schools in LONG BRANCH
- Long Branch High SchoolHigh · 1,500 students
- Long Branch Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,142 students
- George L CatramboneElementary · 686 students
- Gregory Elementary SchoolElementary · 573 students
- Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning CenterElementary · 326 students
- Lenna W. Conrow Elementary SchoolElementary · 286 students
Nearby schools
- Gregory Elementary School0.2 mi · 573
- Morris Avenue Elementry School0.6 mi · 267
- Long Branch Middle School1.0 mi · 1,142
- Maple Place Middle School1.0 mi · 256
- Lenna W. Conrow Elementary School1.1 mi · 286
- Long Branch High School1.1 mi · 1,500
Frequently asked questions
About A A Anastasia Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at A A Anastasia Elementary School?
A A Anastasia Elementary School enrolls approximately 588 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does A A Anastasia Elementary School serve?
A A Anastasia Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does A A Anastasia Elementary School have?
A A Anastasia Elementary School employs 59 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
What is the student diversity at A A Anastasia Elementary School?
Student demographics at A A Anastasia Elementary School are roughly 18% White, 68% Hispanic, 9% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees A A Anastasia Elementary School?
A A Anastasia Elementary School is overseen by LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District in Monmouth County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.